February 23, 2025

health budget

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Nirmala Sitharaman announces new health measures in Budget 2025

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Image for representative purpose | Photo Credit: PTI Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (February 1, 2025), during the presentation of the Union Budget said in order to provide relief to patients, particularly those suffering from cancer, rare diseases, and other severe chronic diseases, 36 life-saving drugs and medicines are…

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Union Budget 2025: Health experts hope for less GST on medical goods, better funding for R&D, inclusion in PMJAY from age 60

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Image for representation. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Stakeholders from the healthcare sector, specifying their expectations from the upcoming Union budget, sought higher budget allocation for the sector; reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) and import duties on critical medical equipment and supplies; lower treatment costs for patients; and easy accessibility to various schemes…

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